Procurement Manager Offset

Cumbria  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Procurement Manager Offset Delivery

Role

We are currently recruiting for a Procurement manager- Offset Delivery to lead our Industrial participation team in developing supply chain solutions in India. The post is to be based at our site in Barrow-In-Furness.

As the Procurement Manager for Offset delivery you will be managing a team of up to 10 procurement professionals and coordinating commodity requirements with the BAE Systems Procurement leadership in Business units across our sites in the USA, Europe and Australia.

Responsibilities

  • Leading a team of Procurement Professionals to deliver on Programme and IBP Milestones and objectives for Global Combat Systems.
  • Coordinate the implementation of an Offset solution that meets BAE Systems obligations to the Government of India, in connection with the M777 Howitzer, FMS sales.
  • Promote India Sourcing throughout the wider BAE Systems community.
  • Develop opportunities that support a business wide Category Management strategy.
  • Support the development/implementation of Indian Offset Partner strategies that support current and future Land and Armament campaigns, including M777 future orders in India.
  • Enhance spend analytics capability through effective deployment of BAE Systems Supplier Information Systems and derive intelligence on the aspects of company spending; such as top Suppliers, top spend Categories and opportunities for consolidation.
  • Utilize spend analytics to drive savings opportunities in India, ultimately supporting company Offset obligations.
  • Evolve an indigenous supply chain within India identifying capability and implementing Supplier development initiatives to meet Category Strategies established to deliver the lowest technically acceptable cost for each product.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate and integrate at all levels within the BAE Systems business and Suppliers Senior Leadership team.
  • A broad understanding of developing sophisticated Category strategies in an aerospace/defence environment.
  • Demonstrable experience in establishing offshore supply chains
  • MCIPS accreditation is preferred
  • Strong MS Office toolset skills
  • Proven experience in a Leadership Role
  • Thorough understanding of Lean techniques and continuous improvement to support supplier assessment and capability gap analysis leading to supplier development/improvement initiatives.

AAP3 is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Start date
08 January 2018
Duration
6 months
From
aap3
Published at
05.12.2017
Project ID:
1464555
Contract type
Freelance
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